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15 Jul 2017, Imperial College Union
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Proms 2017 Proms Extra: Talk

Proms Extra: Talk
Proms Extra: Talk
First in a series of Proms Extra talks exploring emotional themes in the arts, with Thomas Dixon and Wiebke Thormählen.
First in a series of Proms Extra talks exploring emotional themes in the arts, with Thomas Dixon and Wiebke Thormählen.

About This Event

Thomas Dixon, Director of the Centre for the History of Emotions, and musicologist Wiebke Thormählen look at mood: how composers and writers have engaged with themes of sentimentality, happiness and sorrow in their work.

Edited version broadcast on ±«Óãtv Radio 3 during tonight's interval.

Booking is not required for this event. Entry is on a first-come-first-served basis (doors open from 30 minutes before the event begins; capacity is limited).

Image: Thomas Dixon © Caleb Dixon